When looking at gearbox accuracy, there are a number of key parameters to consider. Knowing these parameters and understanding what impact they have on accuracy is critical to designing a system that meets specifications and achieves optimal performance. Below is a detailed look at each of these key parameters. Torsional Stiffness What is it? The […]
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2024 PTDA Foundation board ready to pioneer new programs
The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) Foundation Board of Trustees begin their leadership terms. Matt Pavlinsky, director of power transmission products, Applied Industrial Technologies (Cleveland, Ohio) assumes the role of president. Pavlinsky has been involved with the PTDA Foundation since 2018. Most recently he served on the Board of Trustees and the PT WORK Force […]
PTDA welcomes four new members
The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA), the leading association for the industrial power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distribution channel, welcomes one distributor and three manufacturers to its membership. Distributor Top Industrial Service & Supply Inc. is an MRO supply distributor of power transmission products including conveyor belts, motors, ball and roller bearings, gearboxes/ gearmotors, v-belts, and […]
Join Ringfeder at upcoming PTDA and AHTD events for distributors and manufacturers
Ringfeder is gearing up for two important events happening in October — the Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) Industry Summit and the Association for High Technology Distribution (AHTD) Fall Meeting. These trade shows will bring together distributors and manufacturers of industrial power transmission, motion control, and high-technology automation solutions. Ringfeder is excited to gather alongside […]
PT WORK Force continues to support PT/MC employers with valuable resources
The need to find right-fit people and motivate employees to take advantage of future growth opportunities is more important than ever. Because of the generous contributions made by companies and individuals to the PTDA Foundation 2023 Fund Drive, the charitable arm of the Power Transmission Distributors Association, power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) employers are further empowered […]
ComInTec to attend EPTDA 2023
ComInTec Srl will attend the EPTDA 2023 annual business convention. The event will take place in Amsterdam from September 27th to 29th, 2023. Day 1 Events 09:00 – 18:00 Registration / Information Desk • opening hours 08:30 – 10:30 EPTDA Work Groups meetings 10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break 11:00 – 13:00 EPTDA Work Groups meetings 13:00 – 14:00 EPTDA Work […]
PTDA welcomes three new members
The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA), the leading association for the industrial power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distribution channel, welcomes three new distributors to its membership. Distributors Gordon Russell Limited is a Canadian & family-owned business operating since 1930 supplying and servicing certified engineered products to industry in Western Canada and USA’s Pacific Northwest whose core […]
PTDA launches PTDA Learning Hub
The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA) announced the launch of its online learning management system (LMS), the PTDA Learning Hub. With a user-friendly online interface, the PTDA Learning Hub features 17 micro-learns based on the 6th edition of the PTDA Power Transmission Workbook®. Additionally, it includes PDF chapters of the Power Transmission Handbook enhanced with […]
PTDA welcomes six new members
The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA), the leading association for the industrial power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distribution channel, welcomes two new distributors, three manufacturers, and one associate to its membership. Distributors Exim Engineering provides power transmission products, conveyor components, gearbox units, speed reducers, and safety products. For over 25 years, Exim’s talented staff has been […]
ETP classic keyless shaft bushings: more than 1,000,000 global installations
ETP-Classic Keyless Shaft Locking Bushings provide faster, more accurate, and concentric mounting of shaft-mounted components compared to mechanical shaft locking bushings. This field-proven solution has been used for over 50 years by tens of thousands of satisfied users across 5 continents and 30 different countries. The ETP-Classic product was the first hydraulic-based keyless shaft bushing […]